Direct (nonstop) flights from Dallas to Waco

1 airline flys nonstop from Dallas Fort Worth International (DFW) to Waco Rgnl (ACT). It's 89 miles (143 km), about 51m in the air. Operated by American Airlines.

DFW
Dallas Fort Worth International
🇺🇸 Dallas, USA
ACT
Waco Rgnl
🇺🇸 Waco, USA
Flight Time
51m
Distance
89 mi
143 km
CO₂/pax
16 kg
−330 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
American Airlines
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by American Airlines American Airlines

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

American Airlines AA American Airlines
Route
DFW → ACT
Flight Time
51m
Distance
89 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Dallas to Waco with one stop · direct emits 16 kg CO₂ per passenger

DFW PHX (Phoenix) ACT
Leg 1: 2h 42m (867 mi) Leg 2: 2h 30m (871 mi) Total: ~5h 12m 🍃 346 kg CO₂ (+2063% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DFW → PHX
2h 42m · 867 mi
View DFW to PHX flights →
Leg 2
PHX → ACT
2h 30m · 871 mi
View PHX to ACT flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Dallas to Waco?

A nonstop flight from Dallas (DFW) to Waco (ACT) takes approximately 0 hours and 51 minutes. The distance is 89 miles (143 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Dallas to Waco?

Just American Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Dallas to Waco?

Yes. 1 airline: American Airlines.

How far is Dallas from Waco?

The flight distance from Dallas to Waco is 89 miles (143 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What type of aircraft flies from Dallas to Waco?

At 51m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Dallas to Waco?

Roughly 16 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 80 km.

Is the return flight from Waco to Dallas also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Dallas to Waco?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Dallas Fort Worth International for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.